Everything You Need To Know About Estate Planning, But Are Afraid to Ask

This webinar will emphasize the importance of planning for the distribution of your personal assets upon your death and the strategies and tools that can be used to ensure that your “final wishes” are followed. Many peers are unaware of or simply avoid estate planning and the drafting and execution of a Last Will and Testament. You don’t have to be rich and have lots of assets for you and your loved ones to benefit from you discussing and preparing a will. Learning Objectives: - Demystify the terminology used when discussing wills - Highlight at least 2 of the short- and long-term values of preparing and executing a will - Identify legal and other community-based organizations that can provide resources and legal assistance in identifying assets and drafting a will - Discuss strategies that peer support staff can use in educating and empowering peers to engage in estate planning